Ynysawdre Mound, St Brides Minor
Has been described as a Rejected Timber Castle (Motte)
There are earthwork remains
Name | Ynysawdre Mound, St Brides Minor |
Alternative Names | |
Historic Country | Glamorgan |
Modern Authority | Bridgend |
1974 Authority | Mid Glamorgan |
Community | Ynysawdre |
Old industrial tip with fortuitous resemblance to motte and bailey. (Spurgeon)
Not scheduled
Not Listed
County Historic Environment Record
OS Map Grid Reference | SS895848 |
Latitude | 51.5520401000977 |
Longitude | -3.59460997581482 |
Eastings | 289500 |
Northings | 184800 |
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Journals
- Spurgeon, C.J. with Roberts, D.J. and Thomas, H.J., 1999, 'Supposed Castles in Glamorgan; A review' Archaeology in Wales Vol. 39 27-40